# Briska More, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilkeedy, barony of Pubblebrien, Co. Limerick; in Irish Broisceach Mhór. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,074,220 m² (107.42 ha, 265.45 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,773 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 10 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilkeedy, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/kilkeedy.md - Barony: Pubblebrien - Electoral division: Clarina, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,993 people lived in 697 households in the Clarina electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31411 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120521 - Centre: latitude 52.611201, longitude -8.736518 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Briska More, from 403 m² to 269,846 m² (26.98 ha, 66.68 acres); 32 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1663705: 269,846 m² (26.98 ha, 66.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1663705.md - Parcel 1649782: 173,355 m² (17.34 ha, 42.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1649782.md - Parcel 1649775: 156,691 m² (15.67 ha, 38.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1649775.md - Parcel 1619366: 88,566 m² (8.86 ha, 21.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1619366.md - Parcel 1638337: 77,362 m² (7.74 ha, 19.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1638337.md - Parcel 5919390: 64,384 m² (6.44 ha, 15.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5919390.md - Parcel 4269410: 44,992 m² (4.5 ha, 11.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4269410.md - Parcel 2707835: 41,322 m² (4.13 ha, 10.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2707835.md - Parcel 4269422: 24,403 m² (2.44 ha, 6.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4269422.md - Parcel 1641217: 22,457 m² (2.25 ha, 5.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641217.md - Parcel 1674533: 18,652 m² (1.87 ha, 4.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1674533.md - Parcel 1617279: 13,637 m² (1.36 ha, 3.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1617279.md - Parcel 1617277: 11,264 m² (1.13 ha, 2.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1617277.md - Parcel 1617278: 6,801 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1617278.md - Parcel 4963488: 6,485 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4963488.md - Parcel 1624589: 5,463 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1624589.md - Parcel 1590210: 4,490 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1590210.md - Parcel 3267352: 4,405 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267352.md - Parcel 1649765: 4,205 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1649765.md - Parcel 1661900: 2,802 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1661900.md - Parcel 1599171: 2,744 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1599171.md - Parcel 1596542: 2,697 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1596542.md - Parcel 1604346: 2,656 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1604346.md - Parcel 1612797: 2,509 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612797.md - Parcel 1600458: 2,223 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1600458.md - Parcel 1669043: 2,210 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669043.md - Parcel 6103308: 2,182 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6103308.md - Parcel 1603096: 2,158 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1603096.md - Parcel 1649660: 2,144 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1649660.md - Parcel 1607713: 2,118 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1607713.md - Parcel 5428790: 2,116 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5428790.md - Parcel 1667905: 2,061 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1667905.md - Parcel 1630153: 1,817 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1630153.md - Parcel 3430971: 1,802 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3430971.md - Parcel 1672068: 1,727 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1672068.md - Parcel 2750626: 1,697 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2750626.md - Parcel 4124345: 1,613 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4124345.md - Parcel 1663071: 1,471 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1663071.md - Parcel 1597788: 606 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1597788.md - Parcel 1645463: 403 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1645463.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Briska More in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 10 applications, newest first. - 2 Jun 2026, Limerick County Council 2660620: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a change of house type under previously permitted governing Planning Permission Reference Number 21413 and associated extension of duration under 257032, alteration to site boundaries to increase the permitted site area together with all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660620/0 - 17 Apr 2026, Limerick County Council 2660433: Refused. Permission, 1 home. construction of a new dwelling house, private garage, site entrance, on-site wastewater treatment system and all associated site works and services. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660433/0 - 31 Oct 2025, Limerick County Council 257032: Conditional. Extension of duration. Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. 21/413: the construction of an entrance, dwelling house, domestic waste water treatment system and polishing filter together with all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/257032/0 - 27 Sept 2025, Limerick County Council 2560981: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of an extension to link dwelling to garage, dormer to garage roof, window to rear gable and change of use of garage to living accommodation in order to provide an independent living unit along with all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560981/0 - 16 Feb 2023, Limerick County Council 2360072: Conditional. Outline permission. the construction of a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, entrance and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360072/0 - 1 Apr 2021, Limerick County Council 21413: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of an entrance, dwelling house, domestic waste water treatment system and polishing filter together with all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/21413/0 - 8 Feb 2021, Limerick County Council 21122: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, entrance and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/21122/0 - 2 Nov 2020, Limerick County Council 201123: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, entrance and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/201123/0 - 18 Sept 2017, Limerick County Council 17856: Refused. Outline permission, 1 home. the construction of a dwelling house, garage, entrance, installation of waste water treatment system and percolation area. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/17856/0 - 5 Apr 2017, Limerick County Council 17288: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. retention of front boundary wall as constructed. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/17288/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Briska More. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI012-048: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI012-048----. In elevated pasture on slight E facing slope, 133m S of the townland boundary with Elmpark Demesne and 190m E of the townland boundary with Briska Beg. Modern farmyard immediately to SW. Present remains consist of a circular shaped area (diam. 35m N-S, 34m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank from NNE to SSW (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.3m; base Wth 4.70m) with well preserved stone revetting, bank incorporated into a field boundary from SSW-NNE. The interior is undulating with a series of earth and stone banks traversing the centre of the site. The interior is divided by a bank (L 28m ENE-WSW; H 0.35m; base Wth 1.8m), which joins second bank at E end (L 28m); slightly curved bank in the NW (L 9m; H 0.4m; base Wth 2.3m). Internal banks running across interior of monument are clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 19/11/2019. See attached Google Earth orthoimages taken 19/11/2019 and 06/02/2018 Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 June 2020 - LI012-051: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI012-051----. In elevated rocky pasture on slight NE-facing slope, 118m E of the townland boundary with Briska Beg. No surface remains visible of monument which according to landowner was levelled around the year 2000 (SMR File). The 1897 OS 25-inch map depicts the monument as a sub-circular shaped area (approx. int. dims. 39m N-S X 37m E-W; max. ext. diam. 55m N-S) enclosed by a bank (Wth 8m). Outline of levelled monument visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 02/07/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages taken 02/07/2018 and 19/11/2019 Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 June 2020 Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Briska More. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Briska More, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_879, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_879.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/limerick/briska-more.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/briska-more.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/briska-more.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Briska More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Briska Beg: https://everytownland.com/limerick/briska-beg.md - Cloghatacka: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cloghatacka.md - Cragbeg: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cragbeg.md - Elmpark Demesne: https://everytownland.com/limerick/elmpark-demesne.md - Faha Demesne: https://everytownland.com/limerick/faha-demesne.md - Glascurram: https://everytownland.com/limerick/glascurram.md - Kilcolman: https://everytownland.com/limerick/kilcolman-121262.md A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/limerick/briska-more - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/briska-more